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$277,080$214 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $270,000 on Jan 23, 2026

231 HOWARD AVE

WAYNESBORO, VA 22980
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,292 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$277K
$267K low$287K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$270,000 · Jan 23, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,140 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$246,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$204,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$214,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$246,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.23
67
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.36 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWAYNESBORO CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Kate Collins Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
H
Waynesboro High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
William Perry Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi

District: Waynesboro City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22980These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,756
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.455 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,680
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,597
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

231 Howard Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Waynesboro 22980
  • Has a smaller lot than 70% of homes in Waynesboro 22980
  • Older than 65% of homes in Waynesboro 22980

What homes are worth in Waynesboro 22980

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$144K$720K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Waynesboro 22980.

How it measures up in Waynesboro 22980

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waynesboro 22980.

Estimated value$277,080
CheaperTypical $309,266Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$214
CheaperTypical $203Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,292 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,581 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 231 Howard Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaynesboro 22980Waynesboro city County
Estimated valuepricier than$277,08038% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21460% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than1,292 ft²31% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac30% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than195935% of homes44% of homes

About 231 Howard Ave

How much is 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA is $277,080 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $266,788 to $287,372. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA last sell?

231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA last sold on Jan 23, 2026 for $270,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA?

231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,292 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA built?

231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA?

231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA is assigned to Kate Collins Middle School (middle), rated D-; Waynesboro High School (high), rated D; William Perry Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Waynesboro City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA compare to other homes in Waynesboro 22980?

Among the 12,070 homes in Waynesboro 22980, it is worth more than 38% of them ($277,080 against a typical $309,266), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($214 against a typical $203), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,292 ft² against a typical 1,581 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1959 against a typical 1971). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 231 Howard Ave, Waynesboro, VA was $2,140. The county assessed it at $246,000.

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